Severe Thunderstorm, Flooding, and Winter Weather Threats on Tuesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast Tuesday from the southern Plains into the southern Great Lakes vicinity. Thunderstorms may also produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from central Texas into southern Oklahoma and northern Missouri into southern Michigan. A heavy wintry mix is forecast for the Great Lakes into northern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

Lat: 32.34°NLon: 104.26°WElev: 3294ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1008.1 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 7:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning March 10, 12:00pm until March 11, 12:00am
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High Wind Warning
  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers and sleet between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 54 by 11am, then falling to around 40 during the remainder of the day. Strong and damaging winds, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Sleet
    and Damaging
    Winds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Damaging
    Winds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Very windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph becoming northeast 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. Breezy.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Very windy.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers and sleet between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 54 by 11am, then falling to around 40 during the remainder of the day. Strong and damaging winds, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Very windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph becoming northeast 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Very windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Very windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.92°N 104.84°W (Elev. 7779 ft)
5:06 am MDT Mar 10, 2026
8am MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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